| Searching Current Courses For Fall 2016 |
|
Course: |
DEH 122
|
|
Title: | Periodontics I |
|
Long Title: | Periodontics I |
|
Course Description: | Introduces the principles of periodontics. Focuses on recognition of the tissues in health and disease, macro and microanatomy of the periodontium, and histopathology of periodontal diseases and other related gingival conditions. Provides the theory and discussion of periodontal assessment, etiology, epidemiology, inflammatory process/immune response, and the AAP classification system. |
|
Min Credit: | 2 |
|
Max Credit: | |
|
Status Notes: | DEH 144 (CCD), DEH 111 (CNCC), DEH 160 (PCC) were |
|
| S: replaced under this number |
|
Origin Notes: | CCD |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Identify and discuss the macro anatomy of the normal periodontium
II. Recognize and discuss the microscopic anatomy of the normal periodontium
III. Discuss epidemiology of periodontal diseases
IV. Report on the histopathology of gingival and periodontal conditions
V. Identify host response and immunological factors
VI. Describe the current classification of various gingival and periodontal diseases
VII. relating clinical, radiographic, and histological manifestations of each, as well as the various microorganisms related to each
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. The normal periodontium
II. Periodontal Microbiology
III. Periodontal pathology
IV. Host inflammatory response and immune system
V. Periodontal diseases classification
VI. Radiographic interpretation
VII. Periodontal emergencies
|
Pueblo Community College |
PCC |
Skip to top of page